Lunar/Solar Table
May 2012
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Phases: Full Moon May 6
Full Moon
Last Quarter May 12
Last Quarter
New Moon May 21
New Moon
First Quarter May 28
First Quarter
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Sun Moon Lunar Periods Moon Phase
RiseSunrise
The daily appearance of the sun on the eastern horizon as a result of the earth's rotation. In the United States, it is considered as that instant when the upper edge of the sun appears on the sea level horizon. In Great Britain, the center of the sun's disk is used instead.
SetSunset
The daily disappearance of the sun below the western horizon as a result of the earth's rotation. In the United States, it is considered as that instant when the upper edge of the sun just disappears below the sea level horizon. In Great Britain, the center of the sun's disk is used instead.
RiseMoonrise
The appearance of the moon on the eastern horizon as a result of the earth's rotation. It is considered as that instant when the upper edge of the moon appears on the sea level horizon
SetMoonset
The disappearance of the moon below the western horizon as a result of the earth's rotation. It is considered as that instant when the upper edge of the moon just disappears below the sea level horizon.
OverheadMoon Overhead
The period each day when the moon reaches its highest point in the sky.
UnderfootMoon Underfoot
The period approximately 12.5 hours after the overhead period when the moon is on the direct opposite side of the Earth from your location.
1 5:08AM 7:21PM 1:56PM 2:06AM 8:21PM 7:56AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:06AM 7:22PM 3:08PM 2:35AM 9:11PM 8:46AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:05AM 7:23PM 4:23PM 3:04AM 10:04PM 9:37AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:03AM 7:24PM 5:41PM 3:35AM 11:00PM 10:32AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:02AM 7:26PM 7:00PM 4:11AM ---- 11:30AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 5:01AM 7:27PM 8:17PM 4:54AM 12:00AM 12:31PM phase Full Moon
7 4:59AM 7:28PM 9:28PM 5:44AM 1:02AM 1:34PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 4:58AM 7:29PM 10:29PM 6:43AM 2:06AM 2:37PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 4:57AM 7:30PM 11:21PM 7:49AM 3:08AM 3:38PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 4:56AM 7:31PM ---- 8:58AM 4:07AM 4:35PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 4:54AM 7:33PM 12:02AM 10:08AM 5:02AM 5:28PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 4:53AM 7:34PM 12:37AM 11:16AM 5:53AM 6:17PM phase Last Quarter
13 4:52AM 7:35PM 1:06AM 12:22PM 6:40AM 7:03PM phase Waning Crescent
14 4:51AM 7:36PM 1:33AM 1:26PM 7:25AM 7:46PM phase Waning Crescent
15 4:50AM 7:37PM 1:57AM 2:28PM 8:08AM 8:29PM phase Waning Crescent
16 4:49AM 7:38PM 2:22AM 3:29PM 8:50AM 9:12PM phase Waning Crescent
17 4:48AM 7:39PM 2:47AM 4:29PM 9:33AM 9:55PM phase Waning Crescent
18 4:47AM 7:40PM 3:14AM 5:28PM 10:17AM 10:39PM phase Waning Crescent
19 4:46AM 7:41PM 3:43AM 6:27PM 11:02AM 11:25PM phase Waning Crescent
20 4:45AM 7:42PM 4:17AM 7:24PM 11:48AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
21 4:44AM 7:43PM 4:56AM 8:19PM 12:36PM 12:12AM phase New Moon
22 4:43AM 7:44PM 5:41AM 9:08PM 1:25PM 1:00AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 4:42AM 7:45PM 6:32AM 9:53PM 2:14PM 1:50AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 4:41AM 7:46PM 7:28AM 10:33PM 3:03PM 2:39AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 4:41AM 7:47PM 8:28AM 11:08PM 3:52PM 3:28AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 4:40AM 7:48PM 9:30AM 11:39PM 4:40PM 4:16AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 4:39AM 7:49PM 10:35AM ---- 5:27PM 5:03AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 4:38AM 7:50PM 11:42AM 12:08AM 6:14PM 5:50AM phase First Quarter
29 4:38AM 7:51PM 12:51PM 12:36AM 7:02PM 6:38AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 4:37AM 7:52PM 2:02PM 1:03AM 7:52PM 7:27AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 4:37AM 7:53PM 3:16PM 1:33AM 8:45PM 8:18AM phase Waxing Gibbous